Riyaan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationREE-ahn / /ˈriː.ɑːn/Sanskrit; Arabic
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'king'; Arabic: 'a variant of Rian, meaning 'little king'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Riyaan is derived from 'Raja', which means king, reflecting a royal connotation in Indian culture. In Arabic, it is often considered a variant of Rian, which also carries the meaning of 'little king', emphasizing nobility and leadership.
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Variants
- Rian
- Riyan
- Ryaan
International Variants
- Rian (Irish)
- Riaan (Dutch)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Riyaan was first seen in the United States in 2007. Riyaan has ranked as high as #1310 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Riyaan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Riyaan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 10 | |
| NY | 6 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 43 |
| 2016 | 45 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 40 |
| 2019 | 62 |
| 2020 | 44 |
| 2021 | 56 |
| 2022 | 56 |
| 2023 | 55 |
| 2024 | 47 |